Josef Albers Uncategorized Quotes


Instead of art I have taught philosophy. Though technique for me is a big word, I never have taught how to paint. All my doing was to make people to see. Josef Albers Uncategorized 84
The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically. Josef Albers Uncategorized 76
I have taught my students not to apply rules or mechanical ways of seeing. Josef Albers Uncategorized 70
Simultaneous contrast is not just a curious optical phenomenon – it is the very heart of painting. Josef Albers Uncategorized 65
It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible. Josef Albers Uncategorized 63
As basic rules of a language must be practiced continually, and therefore are never fixed, so exercises toward distinct color effects never are done or over. New and different cases will be discovered time and again. Josef Albers Uncategorized 59
I think Kandinsky and I were very near friends. Josef Albers Uncategorized 56
I've handled colour as a man should behave. You may conclude that I consider ethics and aesthetics as one. Josef Albers Uncategorized 48
I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training. Josef Albers Uncategorized 46
I prefer to see with closed eyes. Josef Albers Uncategorized 41
I was for years in the yellow period, you know. Josef Albers Uncategorized 37

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